The Alliance of Radical Booksellers has announced the shortlist for the Bread and Roses Award for Radical Publishing 2020. Now in its ninth year, the Bread & Roses Award seeks to celebrate excellence in the field of radical political non-fiction. All books from the shortlist are available to buy from Housmans – including a specially […]
Andy Greene is on the national steering group for Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) and is a long-term Islington resident who was born in County Westmeath, Ireland. He is a wheelchair user. I’m running an online festival for disabled people on July 11 to mark the launch of World Indepen-dent Living Day. It’s a new […]
Lola Olufemi is a black feminist writer, organiser and researcher from London. Her work focuses on the uses of the feminist imagination and its relationship with futurity. She is co-author of A FLY Girl’s Guide to University (2019), author of Feminism Interrupted: Disrupting Power (2020) and a member of ‘bare minimum’, an interdisciplinary anti-work arts collective. […]
Two Twitter accounts we are involved in facilitating have been suspended, those for the Alliance of Radical Booksellers and for the Anarchist Festival. There was no warning, and no explanation given. Certainly there was nothing posted on those accounts that violated Twitter’s codes of conduct. Complaints, or even requests for information as to what has happened, are utterly […]
Housmans has temporarily suspended its online shop in solidarity with warehouse and delivery workers. You can still support Housmans by creating a wishlist on our website. Create an account here and make up your wishlist from our online shop. You can share it with family and friends and encourage them to create their own wishlists […]